Single atoms in an optical dipole trap: towards a deterministic source of cold atoms

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 3777-3780

  Frese, D ^a   Ueberholz, B ^a   Kuhr, S ^a   Alt, W ^a   Schrader, D ^a   Gomer, V ^a   Meschede, D ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR ANGEWANDTE PHYSIK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC BEAMS; CAMERAS; CHARGE COUPLED DEVICES; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FLUORESCENCE; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOOPTICAL DEVICES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; RAMAN SCATTERING; VACUUM; VAPOR PRESSURE;

COLD ATOMS; LASER COOLED NEUTRAL ATOMS; LONG SPIN RELAXATION TIME; OPTICAL DIPOLE TRAP; RAMAN SIDEBAND COOLING;

ATOMS;

EID: 0034292596     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.85.3777     Document Type: Article

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